Thank you very very much. Your information is very useful to me.

Best Regards
Wu Yang
"Stephen McAvoy" <mca### [at] aolcomcom> wrote in message
news:3dd250d2.145212835@news.povray.org...
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 17:42:20 -0500, "Wu Yang" <wya### [at] cswrightedu>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi, all
> >  I am a new animation designer. I want to design a tank which round with
a
> >hill. Where can I get some souces about hill and tank objects? Thanks
>
> A Tank is quite a complex thing to model, especially for one who is
> just starting to use PovRay.  You can code it directly into PovRay or
> you can use a Modeller such as Moray
> http://www.stmuc.com/moray/index.html
> or Blender  http://www.blender3d.org/  to build it using a graphical
> interface. Blender is free and Moray is shareware (80 euros). I use
> Moray it is very good worth the price and getting better. A word of
> warning do not use a Modeller without learning the basics of  PovRay
> or you will regret it. Try to build your tank out of two boxes and a
> cylinder then animate it to start with.
> As for models of tanks, and all things military try this site for
> meshes.
> http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/military.asp , look for 3DS and convert it
> with 3DWin  http://www.tb-software.com/
>
> Best of luck and I hope you have plenty of time.
>
> Stephen
>

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